Journey to Fire Mountain Part 2

Marum, situated on the remote island of Ambrym, is home to one of just five lava lakes on the planet. A local legend points the team in the direction of a volcanic vent on the coast releasing potentially deadly gases, before they abseil right into the volcanic crater to take samples that could be ke...

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Other Authors: BBC Worldwide Ltd.,, Infobase,
Format: Electronic
Language: English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : BBC Worldwide Ltd, [2015]
distributed by Infobase,
Physical Description: 1 online resource (1 video file (48 min. 36 sec.)) : sound, color.
Series: Journey to Fire Mountain.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Journey to Fire Mountain: Part 2
  • (1:19)
  • Ambrym Island
  • (2:09)
  • Eruption Threat Level
  • (4:05)
  • Inhabitant's Culture
  • (3:56)
  • Volcanic Vent
  • (2:24)
  • Trading Rituals
  • (3:00)
  • Plumb of Sulfur Dioxide
  • (4:50)
  • Journey to Mount Marion
  • (2:16)
  • Ascending to the Top of Mount Marion
  • (2:44)
  • Rising Lava Lake
  • (3:08)
  • Chemical Composition of Magma
  • (3:35)
  • Measuring Sulfur Dioxide
  • (2:18)
  • Descending into the Crater
  • (4:16)
  • Collecting Samples
  • (4:25)
  • Scientific Observation Results
  • (3:07)
  • Credits: Journey to Fire Mountain: Part 2
  • (0:40)
  • Volcano Clip 1
  • (0:05)